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Russian military death toll in Ukraine climbs to over 257,000
Date: 2023-08-19 06:15:24 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10306039
KIEV, Aug 19 (MENA) – Ukraine's defense forces killed about 257,010 Russian troops between February 24, 2022 and August 19, 2023, including 500 in the past 24 hours, Ukrinform quoted the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as saying. In ....
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Putin visits Ukraine military operation headquarters
Date: 2023-08-19 05:42:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:1 - ID:10306006
MOWCOW, Aug 19 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin met the head of the General Staff, Valery Gerasimov, and other high-ranking military commanders during an unannounced visit to the headquarters of Russia’s Southern Military District, the ....
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Ukrainian pilots to begin training on F-16 in Denmark later in August
Date: 2023-08-18 17:12:22 GMT - Denmark - World - SN:50 - ID:10305742
COPENHAGEN, Aug 18 (MENA) - Ukrainian pilots will begin training on F-16 fighter jets in Denmark later in August, the Danish defence ministry said Friday. A coalition of 11 countries will be involved in the training, CNN reported. The US has ....
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West African bloc prepared for military intervention after Niger coup: The Guardian
Date: 2023-08-18 13:41:45 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:42 - ID:10305463
LONDON, Aug 18 (MENA) - A west African regional political grouping has reiterated it is prepared to intervene militarily in Niger following last month’s coup, according to The Guardian. Ecowas’s commissioner for political affairs, peace and ....
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1.4 million new cases of Covid-19 detected: WHO
Date: 2023-08-18 10:45:09 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:29 - ID:10305056
GENEVA, Aug 18 (MENA) - More than 1.4 million new cases of Covid-19 were detected and more than 2,300 deaths reported in the period between July 17 and August 13, according to a WHO statement. The case load represents a rise by 63 percent from ....
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Kiev conceals from Ukrainians its military failures near Kupyansk: Russian mission
Date: 2023-08-18 10:15:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:28 - ID:10304936
MOSCOW, Aug 18 (MENA) - The Kiev government is hushing up its military failures in the Kupyansk area, Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dmitry Polyansky has told a Ukraine-themed meeting of the UN Security Council, ....
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WHO says it keeps a close watch on new variant of Covid-19 virus
Date: 2023-08-18 09:11:42 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:22 - ID:10304981
GENEVA, Aug 18 (MENA) - The World Health Organization said that it keeps a close eye on a new variant of Covid-19 virus, known as EG.5. The WHO classified EG.5 as a VOI due to rising infection rates attributed to the variant, the fact that it ....
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Pakistan says engagement with US remains fruitful
Date: 2023-08-18 08:45:30 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:21 - ID:10304926
ISLAMABAD, Aug 18 (MENA) - Pakistan on Thursday said its engagement with the US in the area of mutual concern was "productive and fruitful", same as it was with several other friendly countries in the region and outside, Express Tribune ....
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Drone hits expo center in Moscow
Date: 2023-08-18 08:02:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:10304919
MOSCOW, Aug 18 (MENA) - The Russian defense ministry said a marine drone attack was also thwarted by navy patrol ships, near its Black Sea Fleet base, Russia Today reported. Russian forces brought down Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow and its ....
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34,700 Ukrainians cross border with Poland over past 24 hrs
Date: 2023-08-18 07:46:00 GMT - Poland - World - SN:17 - ID:10304896
WARSAW, Aug 18 (MENA) - About 34,700 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Friday. Meanwhile, nearly 31,100 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Thursday. More than 14.7 ....
